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Meanings of cross the tropic in English

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Usage of cross the tropic in English
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On the 8th he crossed the Tropic of Cancer.
The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson / With the journal of her first ...
2
After having crossed the tropic of Capricorn in 135° longitude, it sailed W.N.W., making again for the tropical zone.
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
3
We had crossed the Tropic of Capricorn, and the Strait of Magellan opened less than 700 miles to the south.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
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We had crossed the tropic of Capricorn, and the Straits of Magellan opened less than seven hundred miles to the south.
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
5
Lower California, in length about seven hundred miles, forms a great peninsula, which crosses the tropics and terminates in the torrid zone.
The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mou...
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Crossing the Tropic of Cancer, the English came to an anchor off a little island a league to the northward of Mapatalan.
Notable Voyagers, From Columbus to Nordenskiold
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It seemed to be traveling at random, as if hesitating over which course to follow, but it never crossed the Tropic of Cancer.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
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The frigate passed at some distance from the Marquesas and the Sandwich Islands, crossed the tropic of Cancer, and made for the China Seas.
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
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At three o'clock in the morning of the 26th of November the Nautilus crossed the tropic of Cancer at 172° long.
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea